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Structural Engineer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Virtual Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Prioritization
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution
  • 3-5 years of experience designing commercial buildings in the United States
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam software and ability to use AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of IBC and ASCE 7 and ability to perform structural analysis and calculations

Requirements:

  • Develop structural designs and calculations for commercial building projects across multiple U.S. states
  • Design and analyze cold-formed metal framing (CFMF) systems for a variety of commercial applications
  • Interpret and apply building codes and structural standards, including IBC and ASCE 7
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure project accuracy, efficiency, and compliance

Job description

This is a remote position.

Our client is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their growing team as a full-time remote contractor. They are a structural engineering and design firm that has expanded their commercial project portfolio across multiple states in recent years, supporting a wide range of construction and development projects with specialized structural solutions.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial structural engineering within the U.S. market who enjoys working independently while collaborating with a highly technical and detail-oriented team. The role focuses heavily on CFMF engineered design for commercial buildings, including both load-bearing and non-load-bearing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop structural designs and calculations for commercial building projects across multiple U.S. states.
  • Design and analyze cold-formed metal framing (CFMF) systems for a variety of commercial applications.
  • Work on structural components including walls, wall openings, jambs, headers, sills, built-up beams, shear walls, floor joists, and roof joists.
  • Perform structural analysis and design using engineering software as well as manual calculations when required.
  • Interpret and apply building codes and structural standards, including IBC and ASCE 7.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure project accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
  • Review construction documents and engineering drawings for completeness and precision.
  • Utilize Bluebeam and AutoCAD to support project execution and documentation.
  • Ensure structural systems maintain proper gravity and lateral load path performance.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience designing commercial buildings.
  • Previous experience working on commercial projects within the United States.
  • Strong understanding of gravity and lateral load paths in commercial structures.
  • Experience applying IBC and ASCE 7 standards.
  • Ability to independently complete structural analysis and engineering calculations.
  • Professional proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam software.
  • Ability to use fundamental AutoCAD functions.

Qualifications

  • Experience working remotely in collaborative engineering environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Experience with structural engineering software for member and connection design.
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.


Benefits

  • Full-time opportunity
  • 100% remote position
  • Long-term collaboration opportunity
  • Exposure to commercial projects across multiple U.S. states
  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Opportunity to work with an experienced and specialized structural engineering team


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